diff --git a/hscontrol/app.go b/hscontrol/app.go
index ad0a66fc..bff9b98c 100644
--- a/hscontrol/app.go
+++ b/hscontrol/app.go
@@ -775,6 +775,8 @@ func (h *Headscale) Serve() error {
 
 				// And we're done:
 				cancel()
+
+				return
 			}
 		}
 	}